Hamm v. F. B. Walker & Sons, Inc.
Mississippi Supreme Court
1Opinion of the Court
RODGERS, Justice.
The plaintiff, Dick Hamm, brought suit against F. B. Walker & Sons, Incorporated, for damages to his yacht “Blue Ensign.” When the plaintiff had concluded his testimony, the defendant made a motion for a directed verdict and the trial court sustained the motion and granted judgment in favor of F. B. Walker & Sons, Incorporated, dismissing the action. The appellant, plaintiff in the court below, has appealed from the judgment.
In determining the issue on appeal as to whether or not the trial court was correct in directing a verdict for the defendant, every material fact which…
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